Sewing Tools

The opening at the end of a needle is called the

• hole

• hook

• eye

Pins you use to hold fabric together temporarily are called

• bobby pins

• straight pins

• safety pins

• push pins

• thimble

• needle threader

• seam ripper

• sewing gauge

This tool has an eye and is used to carry thread through the fabric to make a stitch

• needle

• pin

• thread

• seam ripper

This tool is used to store pins

• bowl

• vacuum

• pin cushion

• pin gauge

This tool is used to cut fabric

• scissors

• fabric shears

• pizza cutter

• knife

This tool cuts fabric in a zig zag pattern to prevent fraying

• scissors

• scissors

• pinking shears

• pizza cutter

This is the bottom spool of thread in the sewing machine

• bobbin

• string holder

• thread guide

• thread container

When you place your scissors on a surface you should

• put them on the sewing machine so you don't lose them

• close them so the sharp edges are not exposed

• leave them open so they will be easier to pick up again

It is best to avoid wearing dangling jewelry and loose clothing when you sew

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